The Dow Jones STOXX Nordic Select Dividend Index contains 20 components that have the top dividend stocks from the Nordic countries. The index is defined as: “the ideal tool to track high-dividend-yielding companies and to participate in their respective dividend payouts, across the Nordic region: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. ” The following are …
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Investors have traditionally stayed away from the OTC market (Pink Sheets) since they were considered to be unsafe.While this is true since many penny stocks trade in the pink sheets and are highly risky, there are some high quality foreign companies that trade in this market. Some of these companies are multi-billion dollar well established …
One of the worst performing sector in the current bear market is the financial sector. Many bank stocks are down over 50% or more. The financials in the S&P 500 Index is down 56.3% year-to-date. On the international level, many well known banks have had to raise capital to stay in business.Others have been gobbled …
Personal Care Products include items that we use on a daily basis. Some of the items in this group are hair care products, deodorants, detergents, toothpaste, skin care products, band-aids, baby diapers, tissue, etc. Some of these products are necessities and consumers buy them even when the economy is down. This is one reason why …
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The following are the five most traded ADR stocks from Asia based on Daily Trading Volume: 1.Company Name: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Ticker: TSM Country: Taiwan 2.Company Name: United Microelectronics Ticker: UMC Country: Taiwan 3.Company Name: BHP Billiton Ticker: BHP Country: Australia 4.Company Name: Focus Media Ticker: FMCN Country: China 5.Company Name: Baidu.com Ticker: BIDU Country: …